- Update 10/5/18 – Due to unforeseen travel issues, Filipino stars Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid have canceled their concert scheduled for tonight at the Chumash Casino Resort. The show was scheduled for 8 p.m. All tickets purchased with a credit card will be refunded within 5-7 business days. For cash refunds, please visit the Club Indulge desk at the Chumash Casino Resort.
Staff Report
Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid, one of the Philippines’ most influential power couples in the entertainment industry, are coming to the Chumash Casino Resort’s Samala Showroom at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 2018.
Best known as “Asia’s Songbird,” Velasquez is one of the best-selling Filipino pop singers of all time, having sold 8.5 million records regionally. She rose to fame with the release of the single “Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang” from her self-titled debut album in 1987.
Joining Velasquez on stage will be her husband, Ogie Alcasid. As a singer-songwriter, actor, comedian, parodist and host, Alcasid is a fixture in the Filipino entertainment industry.
Before pursuing multiple philanthropic business projects and a career in television, Alcasid launched a music career as a balladeer in 1989. His debut single, “Nandito Ako” (I Am Here), from his gold-certified, self-titled album was awarded “Song of the Year” by Magic 89.9, a popular radio station in the Philippines. He has since released 18 albums, of which 12 are gold-certified, three are platinum and three are double platinum.
Velasquez and Alcasid were married 2010.
Tickets for the show are $65, $75 and $85, available at the casino or at www.chumashcasino.com.
